VC2M4N07
choose and use estimation and rounding to check and explain the reasonableness of calculations, including the results of financial transactions
- using proficiency with basic facts to estimate the result of a calculation and say what amounts the answer will be between; for example, 5 packets of biscuits at $2.60 each will cost between $10 and $15 as 5 × $2 = $10 and 5 × $3 = $15
- using rounded amounts to complete an estimated budget for a shopping trip or an excursion, explaining why overestimating the amounts is appropriate
- recognising the effect of rounding in addition and multiplication calculations; rounding both numbers up, both numbers down, and one number up and one number down, and explaining which is the best approximation and why
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Rounding Rainbow Classroom Poster & Differentiated Worksheet Pack
Download a set of differentiated rounding worksheets and accompanying poster for your maths classroom.
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Owls Round, TOO Matching Game
Practise rounding through to the nearest hundred thousands place with our set of 36 whole number rounding match-up cards.
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Rounding to the Nearest Ten, Hundred and Thousand Worksheet
Review rounding concepts with a worksheet covering rounding to the nearest ten, hundred, and thousand.
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Rounding Numbers Cut and Paste - Worksheets
Provide your students with engaging practise to help them understand rounding with a set of differentiated rounding worksheets.
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Vertical Number Line - Rounding Worksheets
Use a vertical number line to round whole numbers to a given place with a set of rounding worksheets.
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Australian Dollar Note Sheets
A sheet of Australian dollar notes to use with games and activities.
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Money Matters Worksheet
A worksheet requiring different combinations of money to make the provided amount.
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Coin Sheets (Australian Currency)
A sheet of coins to use with games and activities.
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What's it Worth? New Zealand Currency Game
Use this What's it Worth? game when learning about the value of coins.
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Shopping Catalogue with Worksheet
A shopping catalogue and worksheet to use when working on financial mathematics.
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What's it Worth? Australian Currency Game
Use this What's it Worth? game when learning about the value of coins.
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Australian Currency Poster - Coins
A poster showing different Australian coins and their values.
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Australian Coins Small Change Poster
A poster showing different amounts and the coins that can be used to make them.
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Australian Money Word Wall Vocabulary
Seventy-five money vocabulary cards.
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Australian Currency Poster
A visual stimulus showing all of the Australian currency and the different ways they are written.
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Money Dominoes (Australian Currency)
Forty cards for dominoes using Australian currency.
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Piggy Bank Pigs - Australian Coins
Piggy Bank Pigs are a fun, hands on way for students to learn each of the coins and how their values add up to a certain amount.
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Money and Financial Mathematics Teaching Resource Pack
A collection of resources exploring money and financial mathematics.
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Interactive Money Game Lab
An interactive currency activity using Australian banknotes and coins.